On Tue, Sep 05, 2017 at 04:11:14PM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > An active scan sends probe requests which contain the configured SSID. > The idea is that APs will send probe responses immediately and the > client won't have to wait for a full beacon interval on each channel > in order to find an AP with an SSID it wants to connect to.
reyk@ pointed out that there is another use case for this: Connecting to APs with "hidden" SSIDs. So this diff would break iwn(4) connecting to such APs.
